Who Was Sally Ride? by Megan Stine - ISBN: 9780448466873
Paperback
Reach for the stars: Sally Ride’s journey inspires all.

Who Was Sally Ride?

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    16 May 2013

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Summary

In 1978, Sally Ride, a PhD candidate at Stanford University, responded to a newspaper ad to join the US astronaut program. She was accepted and became the first American woman astronaut to fly in space! Among her other accomplishments, she played tennis like a professional, was an astrophysicist who helped develop a robotic arm for space shuttles, and later, through Sally Ride Science, worked to make science cool and accessible for girls. Sally Ride, who died on July 23, 2012, will continue t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780448466873
ISBN-10:0448466872
Author:Megan Stine, Ted Hammond, Who HQ
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:G P Putnam's Sons
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:16 May 2013
Weight:102g
Dimensions:194mm x 137mm x 6mm
Series:Who Was?
About The Author

Megan Stine

Megan Stine is the author of many books for young girls, from books about TV celebrities to historical fiction and biographies.

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